Rochester West and Borstal Crime Rate

Kent Police • January 2026 Data

42
UK Score
41
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
104
January 2026
Violent Crime
41
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
11
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
8.6
per 1,000 people

Is Rochester West and Borstal Safe?

Rochester West and Borstal has a safety score of 42/100, placing it in the bottom 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 104 crimes in this area, including 41 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

41
Violent Crime
16
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Drugs
9
Criminal Damage
9
Other Crime
6
Vehicle Crime
5
Other Theft
4
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rochester West and Borstal safe to live in?
Rochester West and Borstal has a Safety Score of 42/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 104 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Rochester West and Borstal's crime rate?
Rochester West and Borstal recorded 104 crimes in January 2026, including 41 violent crimes and 11 property crimes.
Which police force covers Rochester West and Borstal?
Rochester West and Borstal is policed by Kent Police.

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